‘It’s more Korean than Korean’: Dumbfoundead on ‘KPop Demon Hunters’

As Korean culture gains global momentum, questions of identity and authenticity are increasingly moving to the forefront — particularly for Korean American artists navigating both worlds. For Jonnie Park, also known by the stage name Dumbfoundead, the premise itself is flawed. “Being Korean American means you’re 100 percent Korean and 100 percent American. It’s not 50-50,” he said. Rejecting the long-standing narrative that Korean Americans exist between two worlds, Park instead frames identity